Ekans #050(Nat. #0023)

The Snake Pokémon

Weak x2

GroundPsychic

Resists x½

FightingPoisonBugGrass

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Gold

Silver

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

At Level 22

EV Yield	35 HP 60 Attack 44 Defense 40 Sp. Attack 54 Sp. Defense 55 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	62
Catch Rate	255
Catch Chance	~33.59% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

"It can freely de tach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can be come too heavy to move, however."

"It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless."

The following moves are learned by Ekans via level-up in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Wrap	15	85	Normal	Phys.
9	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
15	Bite	60	100	Dark	Spec.
23	Glare	—	75	Normal	Stat.
29	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
37	Acid	40	100	Poison	Phys.
43	Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.

The following moves are learned by Ekans as Egg Moves in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up	10	100	Dark	Spec.
Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Spec.
Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.

The following moves are learned by Ekans via TM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM002	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM003	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM013	Snore	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM020	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM035	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Spec.

The following moves are learned by Ekans via HM in Pokémon Gold and Silver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

The following moves are learned by Ekans via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bide	RB Y	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Body Slam	RB Y	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Crunch	C	80	100	Dark	Spec.
Double-Edge	RB Y	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Fissure	RB Y	1	30	Ground	Phys.
Mega Drain	RB Y	40	100	Grass	Spec.
Mimic	RB Y	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Rage	RB Y	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Slide	RB Y	75	90	Rock	Phys.
Skull Bash	RB Y	100	100	Normal	Phys.
Substitute	RB Y	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Take Down	RB Y	90	85	Normal	Phys.